One year contract on offer for this vital position
Hounslow Council has been successful in securing Round Two Outer London Funding for both Hounslow and Brentford town centres. Since the beginning of 2013 Hounslow’s Economic Development team has been overseeing the design and implementation of two exciting public realm projects. The right candidate will contribute to develop these town centre initiatives and bring about a step change in the area.
This programme will offer the candidate an opportunity to demonstrate their project managing skills and abilities to help implement public realm initiatives, cultural programmes and to help develop stronger relationships with local businesses and stakeholders.
Your role will also include support with the procurement processes to appoint an external market operator for the new market in Hounslow and supporting the monitoring and management of trail market activity in Hounslow town centre.
You will need to be self-motivated, with good project management and excellent communication skills, experienced in engaging a wide range of business representatives and stakeholders. You must have knowledge and experience of the dynamics affecting the retail industry and other business sectors that have an impact on town centres.
Due to existing deadlines for implementation of projects, availability for a prompt start would be looked favourably upon, and the appointment will be subject to experience and demonstrated capability of the successful candidates.
For an informal discussion contact the Town Centre & Outer London Fund Manager, Patricia Huertas, on 020 8583 6086. The closing date for the post is 28th June 2013. Please note interviews will be held on 9th July 2013 at Civic Centre, Hounslow.
June 6, 2013